Senior Technical Program Manager - Global Commerce & Systems

Amazon; Redmond (WA); On-site; USD 177,000 - 239,400; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Leo is building industry-changing technology to expand broadband access worldwide. The Principal TPM will own end-to-end program strategy, define mission and priorities, and decompose complex challenges into scalable, cross-functional solutions that can operate across countries and architectures.

This role is located in Redmond, WA with no location flexibility. You will influence VP-level technology direction, build consensus among senior leaders, mentor teams, and ensure long-term

Qualifications

• 7+ years of technical product or program management experience.
• 10+ years of working directly with engineering teams.
• 5+ years of software development experience.
• Experience managing programs across cross functional teams, building processes and coordinating release schedules.
• Experience owning/driving roadmap strategy and definition.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end strategy for significantly complex programs in spaces where business and architectural direction is undefined.
• Decompose endemic problems into straightforward solutions; eliminate repetitive cross-team effort through architecture or organizational changes.
• Build consensus across VP-level stakeholders; influence technology direction and resource allocation with data-driven judgment.
• Manage executive-level escalations; represent complex trade-offs clearly to leaders up to 3 levels above.
• Create durable mechanisms that ensure programs succeed long-term without your direct involvement.
• Steer teams away from prior technology failure patterns.
• Amplify impact through mentoring, promotion assessments, and TPM community development.
• You bring deep technical knowledge of commerce/distributed systems and apply it to invent, simplify, and evolve technologies.

Skills

Program management

Technical PM

Software development

Roadmap strategy

Cross-functional leadership

Engineering collaboration

Job description

Amazon Leo is building industry-changing technology to expand broadband access worldwide. The Principal TPM will own end-to-end program strategy, define mission and priorities, and decompose complex challenges into scalable, cross-functional solutions that can operate across countries and architectures.

This role is located in Redmond, WA with no location flexibility. You will influence VP-level technology direction, build consensus among senior leaders, mentor teams, and ensure long-term